Open AccessLow-level air pollution and hospital admissions for cardiac and cerebrovascular diseases in Helsinki.
Author(s) -
Antti Pönkä,
Mikko Virtanen
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.86.9.1273
Subject(s) - medicine , nitrogen dioxide , ozone , air pollution , air pollutants , emergency medicine , environmental health , cardiology , meteorology , chemistry , physics , organic chemistry
This study investigated whether low concentrations of ambient air pollutants are associated with hospital admissions for ischemic cardiac and cerebrovascular diseases.